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Aspartame - is it a possible cause of cancer?
Reports suggest the World Health Organization could label the sweetener as possibly carcinogenic.
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Aspartame - is it a possible cause of cancer?
Reports suggest the World Health Organization could label the sweetener as possibly carcinogenic.

Bird flu defence discovered in our bodies
Scientists want to be able to predict which bird flus are able to make the jump into people.

Health alert issued over malaria spread in the US
Two states are seeing locally acquired cases - the first spread inside the US in 20 years.

Trafficked for a kidney and now forced into hiding
The inside story of the Nigerian market trader whose case exposed illegal organ removal in the UK.

Key research 'lost after cleaner turns off fridge'
A US institute alleges it lost 25 years of work because a man wanted to stop "annoying" alarms.

NHS watchdog rejects Mounjaro weight loss jab
There is not yet enough evidence to justify the cost on the NHS in England, says NICE.

Beijing records hottest June day in 60 years
The Chinese capital is sweltering through an extended heatwave with temperatures hitting over 41C.
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Aspartame - is it a possible cause of cancer?
Reports suggest the World Health Organization could label the sweetener as possibly carcinogenic.

Bird flu defence discovered in our bodies
Scientists want to be able to predict which bird flus are able to make the jump into people.

Health alert issued over malaria spread in the US
Two states are seeing locally acquired cases - the first spread inside the US in 20 years.

Trafficked for a kidney and now forced into hiding
The inside story of the Nigerian market trader whose case exposed illegal organ removal in the UK.

Key research 'lost after cleaner turns off fridge'
A US institute alleges it lost 25 years of work because a man wanted to stop "annoying" alarms.

NHS watchdog rejects Mounjaro weight loss jab
There is not yet enough evidence to justify the cost on the NHS in England, says NICE.

Beijing records hottest June day in 60 years
The Chinese capital is sweltering through an extended heatwave with temperatures hitting over 41C.

Bird flu defence discovered in our bodies
Scientists want to be able to predict which bird flus are able to make the jump into people.

Health alert issued over malaria spread in the US
Two states are seeing locally acquired cases - the first spread inside the US in 20 years.

Trafficked for a kidney and now forced into hiding
The inside story of the Nigerian market trader whose case exposed illegal organ removal in the UK.
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